Mestre to Rome bus with Itabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mestre to Rome

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$76

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$76

Fastest journey on Sep 18

7 h

Average journey duration on Sep 18

7 h

Buses on Sep 18

1

Distance

400 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mestre to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Mestre to Rome will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Mestre to Rome without transferring at least once.

  • Marino Autolinee065 · 055
    9:30 PM7h00
    Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)
    4:30 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $761One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Mestre to Rome

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mestre to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, while a flight costs an average of $464.

Distance: 248 miles (400 km)

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Driving

$39

Average price

Cheapest

$85

Average price

$464

Average price

$157

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 36m

Average total duration

7h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 7m

Average total duration

4h 37m

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30m

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4h 23m

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2h 23m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.4kg

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Itabus

Most popular bus company

Frecciarossa

Most popular train company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Mestre to Rome is a bus with an average price of $39.

This is compared to other travel options from Mestre to Rome:

A bus is $46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mestre to Rome costing on average $85.

A bus is $424 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mestre to Rome costing on average $464.

The fastest way to travel from Mestre to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 37m.

Bus takes on average 7h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mestre and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mestre to Rome among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $39 compared to roughly $157 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $118. The journey takes 7h 6m versus 5h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Mestre to Rome Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$55

Live departures

Mestre to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Mestre to Rome buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Marino Autolinee7:30 PM Mestre
7h00
2:30 AM Rome0 transfersDirect
Marino Autolinee8:30 PM Mestre
7h00
3:30 AM Rome0 transfersDirect
FlixBus9:30 PM Mestre
6h40
4:10 AM Rome0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Mestre to Rome buses with Omio?

Itabus as well as FlixBus or Marino Autolinee offer buses services from Mestre to Rome.
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Why book with Omio vs Itabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Itabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Mestre to Rome.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Mestre to Rome.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Mestre to Rome.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Mestre to Rome

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Buses from Mestre to Rome run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 6h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
248 miles (400 km)
Average bus duration
7h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$6
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
6h 20m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus from Mestre to RomeYou can travel by bus between Mestre to Rome with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for as low as $6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$6
Itabus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$6
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$34
FlixBus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Complete guide to Rome

Things to do in Rome

Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.

  • Must visit

Vatican Museums

World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.

  • Must visit

Capitoline Museums

Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.

  • Must visit

Galleria Borghese

Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for pizza, panini, or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.

FAQs: Bus from Mestre to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mestre to Rome by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Mestre to Rome can start from as little as $6 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mestre to Rome is $39 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Mestre to Rome is 6h 20m to travel the 248 miles (400 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Mestre to Rome leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mestre to Rome leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Mestre to Rome which require at least one change with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Mestre to Rome, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mestre and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rome from Mestre is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Mestre to Rome is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mestre and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mestre to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mestre to Rome for bus company Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rome are:
  • Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater known for its gladiatorial contests and iconic architecture
  • Vatican Museums, a vast collection of art and historical artifacts including the Sistine Chapel
  • Roman Forum, the ruins of ancient Rome's center for public life and government
  • Pantheon, a well-preserved Roman temple with a striking dome and oculus
  • Trevi Fountain, a famous Baroque fountain where visitors traditionally toss coins for good luck.
The best things to do in Rome include:
  • Explore Trastevere, a charming neighborhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife
  • Take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens
  • Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists
  • Visit the Spanish Steps, a popular spot for people-watching and enjoying the view
  • Discover the Catacombs, ancient underground burial sites with guided tours.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mestre to Rome depends on the bus companies:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Mestre to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mestre to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Mestre to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mestre to Rome. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Mestre to Rome with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mestre to Rome with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mestre to Rome with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Since both Mestre and Rome are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mestre to Rome among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Mestre to Rome

Most Mestre to Rome buses use the Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Mestre and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Mestre
Arrival bus stations in Rome

Which Rome station do buses from Mestre arrive at?

Buses from Mestre to Rome most often arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. Some services arrive at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rome arrival station.
Roma, Autostazione TiburtinaLargo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre

Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus490, 495 · 16m · $2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · $2 · every ~15 min

Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina bus station facilities and services

Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.

Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)Rome Anagnina, Via Tuscolana, 173
City-centre transport

Getting to Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) from Rome city centre

BusRome Fiumicino, Scario · 31m · $1
nMA · 38m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayMea · 24m · $2 · every ~29 min
Shuttle31m · $12
Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine"
City-centre transport

Getting to Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine" from Rome city centre

TrainRe, 12629 · 15m · $2 · every ~8 min
BusN574, 522, 554, 546, N522 · 25m · $1
30m · $2
40m · $9 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 45m · $5

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